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Pump knowledge

Learn more about pumps and systems technology.

Pump terminology

Go to a quick overview of the most commonly used water pump terminology.

Pump installation tips

General installation and safety guidelines for mobile pumps.

Pump calculations

An overview of pump formulas with a brief explanation on each.

Recommended suction pipe diameter

Save costs by choosing the right pipe diameter. But how do you determine this?

Prevent cavitation in your pump

What causes cavitation in pumps? Can cavitation in pumps be easily prevented?

Preventing water hammer in your pipe

What causes water hammer?
How can you prevent it?

Determine the pump sound level

Use our table that shows the change in the noise level at different distances from the source.

Tips for pump cost savings

How can you make significant savings in your pump system?

How to winterize a water pump?

Precautions to protect your mobile pumps.

Flooded suction BA pumps

Modification instructions BA pumps for flooded suction.

pH value pump material selection

Overview of material selection based on pH scale.

Fluids and 
hydraulics

Which pump is the best choice for your liquids?

Pumping sewage water

Tired of clogging and vibrations in your sewage pumps?

Pumping hot liquids

What you need to be aware of when pumping hot water.

Pumping seawater

What you need to be aware of when pumping seawater.
Pump drive systems of the future

Pump drive systems of the future

Here you will find extensive information about the energy transition and our BBA Pumps innovations in the drive systems of the future.

Pump knowledge

Learn more about pumps and systems technology.

Pump terminology

Go to a quick overview of the most commonly used water pump terminology.

Pump installation tips

General installation and safety guidelines for mobile pumps.

Pump calculations

An overview of pump formulas with a brief explanation on each.

Recommended suction pipe diameter

Save costs by choosing the right pipe diameter. But how do you determine this?

Prevent cavitation in your pump

What causes cavitation in pumps? Can cavitation in pumps be easily prevented?

Preventing water hammer in your pipe

What causes water hammer?
How can you prevent it?

Determine the pump sound level

Use our table that shows the change in the noise level at different distances from the source.

Tips for pump cost savings

How can you make significant savings in your pump system?

How to winterize a water pump?

Precautions to protect your mobile pumps.

Flooded suction BA pumps

Modification instructions BA pumps for flooded suction.

pH value pump material selection

Overview of material selection based on pH scale.

Fluids and 
hydraulics

Which pump is the best choice for your liquids?

Pumping sewage water

Tired of clogging and vibrations in your sewage pumps?

Pumping hot liquids

What you need to be aware of when pumping hot water.

Pumping seawater

What you need to be aware of when pumping seawater.
Pump drive systems of the future

Pump drive systems of the future

Here you will find extensive information about the energy transition and our BBA Pumps innovations in the drive systems of the future.